News:2026-04-19/Enforcement/police-destroy-6-000-marijuana-plants-in-loccong-tinglayan

News record19 April 2026EradicationPhilippines eradication campaigns (2026)

Police destroy 6,000 marijuana plants in Loccong, Tinglayan

In a separate operation conducted by the Police Regional Office Cordillera Administrative Region on 18–19 April 2026, approximately 6,000 fully grown cannabis plants valued at ₱1.2 million were uprooted in Barangay Loccong, Tinglayan, Kalinga. All plants were documented and burned on site, with samples retained for laboratory examination. The article did not identify the cultivators or the specific site within the barangay.

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Date19 Apr 2026

CategoryEradication

Part ofPhilippines eradication campaigns (2026)

CountryPhilippines

State / provinceKalinga

District / areaTinglayan

LocalityLoccong

AgencyPhilippine National Police

Plants eradicated6,000

Quantities as reported by the source.

Coordinates17.25, 121.03

Coordinates are approximate.

Source report

2026-04-19 Eradication Police destroy 6,000 marijuana plants in Loccong, Tinglayan In a separate operation conducted by the Police Regional Office Cordillera Administrative Region on 18–19 April 2026, approximately 6,000 fully grown cannabis plants valued at ₱1.2 million were uprooted in Barangay Loccong, Tinglayan, Kalinga. All plants were documented and burned on site, with samples retained for laboratory examination. The article did not identify the cultivators or the specific site within the barangay. https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/21/regions/p247m-illegal-drugs-seized-15-nabbed-in-cordillera/2324165 Philippines eradication campaigns (2026) Philippines Kalinga Tinglayan Loccong 17° 15' 0.00" N, 121° 1' 48.00" E Philippine National Police 6000